Table 2.
Convergent validity.
| Outer loadings | Cronbach’s α | Composite reliability | AVE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ad intrusiveness | 0.936 | 0.948 | 0.724 | |
| When the ad was shown on, I thought it was distracting. | 0.828 | |||
| When the ad was shown, I thought it was disturbing. | 0.855 | |||
| When the ad was shown, I thought it was forced. | 0.859 | |||
| When the ad was shown, I thought it was interfering. | 0.862 | |||
| When the ad was shown, I thought it was intrusive. | 0.88 | |||
| When the ad was shown, I thought it was invasive. | 0.852 | |||
| When the ad was shown, I thought it was obtrusive. | 0.817 | |||
| App usage behavior | 0.857 | 0.898 | 0.637 | |
| My mobile apps usage has substantially changed my life. | 0.761 | |||
| I intend to use more mobile apps in the near time. | 0.76 | |||
| I would use mobile apps without hesitation to satisfy my needs. | 0.83 | |||
| Using mobile apps make my life easier. | 0.819 | |||
| I receive a lot of benefits from my mobile apps. | 0.819 | |||
| Attitude toward App | 0.825 | 0.896 | 0.741 | |
| Overall I find using mobile apps positive. | 0.857 | |||
| Overall I feel favorable toward mobile apps. | 0.86 | |||
| Overall I am satisfied with mobile apps provided by my smartphone. | 0.865 | |||
| Moderating 1 | 0.992 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gender | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Privacy concerns | 0.85 | 0.888 | 0.571 | |
| All things considered, the apps would cause serious privacy problems. | 0.694 | |||
| Compared to others, I am more sensitive about the way mobile apps handle my personal information. | 0.75 | |||
| To me, it is the most important thing to keep my privacy intact from mobile apps. | 0.788 | |||
| I believe other people are too much concerned with online privacy issues. | 0.677 | |||
| Compared with other subjects on my mind, personal privacy is very important. | 0.813 | |||
| I am concerned about threats to my personal privacy today. | 0.803 |